1956 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Hungary |
| Dates | 28 March - 2 April |
| Teams | 16 |
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The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1956 Final Tournament was held in Hungary. During this edition, only group matches were played and no winner was declared. This was done to prevent an excess of competition. Hungary, Italy, Romania and Czechoslovakia were the four group winners.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
England
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary (host)
Italy
Poland
Romania
Saar
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hungary
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
 Germany
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Bulgaria
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
 England
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 2 |
| 28 March | Hungary
|
0–0 | Germany
|
| Bulgaria
|
2–1 | England
| |
| 30 March | Germany
|
1–0 | Bulgaria
|
| Hungary
|
4–2 | England
| |
| 1 April | Hungary
|
2–1 | Bulgaria
|
| England
|
2–1 | Germany
|
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
 France
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
 Saar
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 3 |
 Belgium
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 1 |
| 28 March | Saar
|
1–0 | France
|
| Italy
|
2–1 | Belgium
| |
| 30 March | France
|
3–2 | Belgium
|
| Italy
|
3–0 | Saar
| |
| 1 April | Saar
|
2–2 | Belgium
|
| France
|
1–0 | Italy
|
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Romania
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
 Poland
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Yugoslavia
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
 Austria
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 2 |
| 29 March | Romania
|
1–1 | Yugoslavia
|
| Poland
|
3–2 | Austria
| |
| 31 March | Austria
|
1–0 | Yugoslavia
|
| Romania
|
1–0 | Poland
| |
| 2 April | Romania
|
4–1 | Austria
|
| Poland
|
1–1 | Yugoslavia
|
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Czechoslovakia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
 Turkey
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
 East Germany
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Greece
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 1 |
| 29 March | Czechoslovakia
|
2–0 | Greece
|
| East Germany
|
1–1 | Turkey
| |
| 31 March | Czechoslovakia
|
1–1 | East Germany
|
| Turkey
|
3–0 | Greece
| |
| 2 April | Czechoslovakia
|
1–0 | Turkey
|
| East Germany
|
1–1 | Greece
|